| Lineup | Maine | PG - William Barnard (fresh) SG - Antonio Brinson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Carter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Karl Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joel Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Bradley Addis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Maine | Robert Carter inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Maine | Bradley Addis steps in front of the Antonio Brinson pass | 31-33 |
| 19:31 | Buffalo | Larry Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bradley Addis | 31-35 |
| 19:15 | Maine | The jumper by Karl Walker is denied by Danny Shirley | 31-35 |
| 19:14 | Buffalo | Larry Smith gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 19:08 | Buffalo | Larry Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Steve Woodall | 31-38 |
| 18:49 | Maine | Joel Williams is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joel Williams, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 18:34 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 18:33 | Maine | Joel Williams pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 18:28 | Maine | William Barnard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-38 |
| 18:26 | Maine | Joel Williams tips it in | 33-38 |
| 17:57 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley misses the runner near the basket | 33-38 |
| 17:56 | Buffalo | Larry Smith gets the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:49 | Buffalo | Larry Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 17:47 | Maine | Joel Williams snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 17:42 | Maine | Robert Carter misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bradley Addis - foul #1 on Bradley Addis, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz (PF), Jared Speer (C) John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| 17:42 | Maine | Robert Carter makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:42 | Maine | Robert Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:28 | Buffalo | Robert Carter steals it from Jared Speer | 35-38 |
| 17:10 | Maine | Robert Carter misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 17:09 | Buffalo | Larry Smith pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:43 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-38 |
| 16:41 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| 16:26 | Maine | Antonio Brinson drills a fadeaway from the left side | 37-40 |
| 16:05 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Larry Smith | 37-43 |
| 15:57 | Maine | William Barnard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-43 |
| Subs | Maine | James Jorgenson (PG), Brian Lynch (SG), Shane Alexander (SF), Marvin Brigance (PF), John Smith (C) William Barnard, Antonio Brinson, Robert Carter, Karl Walker, Joel Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Denny Yamasaki (SG), John Ruggles (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Bradley Addis, Larry Smith, Steve Woodall, Jared Speer | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - James Jorgenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Brian Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shane Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Brigance (fresh) C - John Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Denny Yamasaki (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oleg Zdanowicz (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| 15:29 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt drills a 3 from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 15:10 | Maine | Brian Lynch misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 15:09 | Maine | James Jorgenson tips it but misses | 37-46 |
| 15:07 | Maine | John Smith grabs the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 14:53 | Maine | Marvin Brigance connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 14:30 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley lays it up and in and the foul's on James Jorgenson - foul #4 on James Jorgenson, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Maine | Antonio Brinson (SG), Karl Walker (PF), Joel Williams (C) James Jorgenson, Shane Alexander, John Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Wade Wilke (SF) Oleg Zdanowicz | |
| 14:30 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley misses the free throw | 40-48 |
| 14:30 | Maine | Joel Williams snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 14:08 | Maine | Joel Williams misses badly on a floater from the right side | 40-48 |
| 14:06 | Maine | Brian Lynch grabs the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 13:55 | Maine | Antonio Brinson misses the jumper from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 13:53 | Buffalo | John Ruggles pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 13:47 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley is whistled for a carry | 40-48 |
| Subs | Maine | Robert Carter (SF) Marvin Brigance | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Smith (SG), Steve Woodall (SF), Jared Speer (C) Denny Yamasaki, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| 13:37 | Maine | Robert Carter can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Wade Wilke - foul #2 on Wade Wilke, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| 13:37 | Maine | Robert Carter misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 13:37 | Maine | Robert Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 13:13 | Buffalo | Larry Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 41-48 |
| 13:11 | Maine | Karl Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 12:47 | Maine | Brian Lynch makes the 3 from straight away | 44-48 |
| 12:36 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke banks in the layup on a great pass from Louis Wyatt and the foul's on Joel Williams - foul #2 on Joel Williams, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Maine | William Barnard (PG), Marvin Brigance (PF), John Smith (C) Brian Lynch, Karl Walker, Joel Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Shirley (C) Jared Speer | |
| 12:36 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke misses the free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:36 | Maine | John Smith gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:29 | Maine | Marvin Brigance misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 12:28 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:13 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 12:11 | Maine | William Barnard pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 11:56 | Maine | Antonio Brinson drills a floater from the right block | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - William Barnard (fresh) SG - Antonio Brinson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Carter (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marvin Brigance (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Smith (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Woodall (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. PF - Wade Wilke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Smith | 46-53 |
| 11:22 | Maine | Robert Carter misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 46-53 |
| 11:21 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 11:02 | Buffalo | John Smith blocks the jumper by Danny Shirley | 46-53 |
| 11:00 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall tips it but misses | 46-53 |
| 10:58 | Maine | Robert Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:45 | Maine | Robert Carter drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Barnard | 48-53 |
| 10:32 | Buffalo | Marvin Brigance denies the turnaround by Steve Woodall | 48-53 |
| 10:31 | Maine | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 10:26 | Maine | Antonio Brinson connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Smith | 50-53 |
| 10:11 | Buffalo | William Barnard steps in front of the Louis Wyatt pass | 50-53 |
| 09:59 | Maine | Marvin Brigance is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Marvin Brigance, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Maine | Brian Lynch (PG), Shane Alexander (SG), Karl Walker (PF), Joel Williams (C) William Barnard, Antonio Brinson, Robert Carter, John Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jared Speer (PG), Denny Yamasaki (SG), Bradley Addis (SF), John Ruggles (PF), Oleg Zdanowicz (C) Louis Wyatt, Larry Smith, Steve Woodall, Wade Wilke, Danny Shirley | |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | Jared Speer is fouled on the floor by Karl Walker - foul #2 on Karl Walker, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Maine | Antonio Brinson (SG) Marvin Brigance | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 09:24 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz misses the easy layup | 50-53 |
| 09:22 | Buffalo | John Ruggles hits the follow up shot | 50-55 |
| 09:09 | Maine | Karl Walker misses short on a runner in the lane | 50-55 |
| 09:08 | Maine | Joel Williams tips it home | 52-55 |
| 08:46 | Buffalo | Shane Alexander steps in front of the Bradley Addis pass | 52-55 |
| 08:34 | Maine | Joel Williams clanks a jump hook in the paint | 52-55 |
| 08:33 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 08:28 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Shane Alexander - foul #1 on Shane Alexander, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Maine | William Barnard (PG), Marvin Brigance (SF) Antonio Brinson, Shane Alexander | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG) Jared Speer | |
| 08:28 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:28 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:28 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis misses the 3rd free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:28 | Maine | Karl Walker snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 07:59 | Maine | Brian Lynch misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 07:57 | Maine | Karl Walker tips it in | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - William Barnard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Lynch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Brigance (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Karl Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Joel Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Denny Yamasaki (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Addis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Oleg Zdanowicz (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 07:36 | Maine | Joel Williams pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 07:20 | Maine | Brian Lynch is fouled on the floor by Denny Yamasaki - foul #1 on Denny Yamasaki, team foul #3 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Maine | James Jorgenson (PG), Shane Alexander (SG), Robert Carter (SF) William Barnard, Brian Lynch, Marvin Brigance | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Smith (SG), Steve Woodall (SF), Wade Wilke (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Denny Yamasaki, Bradley Addis, John Ruggles, Oleg Zdanowicz | |
| 07:09 | Maine | Steve Woodall steals the ball from Joel Williams | 54-57 |
| 06:46 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Danny Shirley, team foul #4 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Maine | Marvin Brigance (PF), John Smith (C) Karl Walker, Joel Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 06:32 | Maine | Robert Carter connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Shane Alexander | 57-57 |
| 06:23 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 06:22 | Maine | Shane Alexander gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 06:02 | Maine | Wade Wilke is called for the reach on James Jorgenson - foul #3 on Wade Wilke, team foul #5 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Maine | Antonio Brinson (SG) Shane Alexander | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz (PF) Wade Wilke | |
| 05:48 | Maine | Antonio Brinson double dribbles | 57-57 |
| Subs | Maine | Karl Walker (PF), Joel Williams (C) Marvin Brigance, John Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Bradley Addis (PG), Denny Yamasaki (SG) Louis Wyatt, Larry Smith | |
| 05:38 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Robert Carter - foul #2 on Robert Carter, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Ruggles (PF) Danny Shirley | |
| 05:38 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:38 | Buffalo | Steve Woodall makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:14 | Maine | Joel Williams drills a runner from the right block set up by Karl Walker | 59-59 |
| 04:54 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Ruggles | 59-61 |
| 04:34 | Maine | Karl Walker misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Ruggles - foul #3 on John Ruggles, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Maine | Marvin Brigance (SF) Robert Carter | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), Larry Smith (SG), Danny Shirley (C) Denny Yamasaki, Steve Woodall, Oleg Zdanowicz | |
| 04:34 | Maine | Karl Walker makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:34 | Maine | Karl Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 04:08 | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Larry Smith | 61-64 |
| 03:45 | Maine | James Jorgenson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-64 |
| 03:44 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley grabs the board | 61-64 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - James Jorgenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Antonio Brinson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Brigance (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Karl Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Joel Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Louis Wyatt (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bradley Addis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Ruggles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Buffalo | Bradley Addis buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Ruggles | 61-67 |
| 03:13 | Maine | James Jorgenson scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Karl Walker | 63-67 |
| 02:53 | Buffalo | Larry Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Wyatt | 63-70 |
| 02:38 | Maine | Karl Walker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Karl Walker, team foul #9 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Maine | William Barnard (PG), Brian Lynch (SG), Robert Carter (SF), John Smith (C) James Jorgenson, Antonio Brinson, Karl Walker, Joel Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki (SG), Steve Woodall (SF), Oleg Zdanowicz (PF), Jared Speer (C) Larry Smith, Bradley Addis, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| 02:35 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Larry Smith (SG) Denny Yamasaki | |
| 02:22 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 63-70 |
| 02:21 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-70 |
| 02:11 | Buffalo | Jared Speer is hacked by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #10 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Maine | Antonio Brinson (SG), Karl Walker (PF), Joel Williams (C) William Barnard, Marvin Brigance, John Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Danny Shirley (C) Louis Wyatt | |
| 02:11 | Buffalo | Jared Speer makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 02:11 | Buffalo | Jared Speer misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 02:11 | Maine | Joel Williams gets the rebound | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:50 | Maine | Joel Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-71 |
| 01:48 | Maine | Robert Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 01:43 | Maine | Karl Walker clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-71 |
| 01:42 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley gets the rebound | 63-71 |
| 01:42 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | Maine | James Jorgenson (PG) Brian Lynch | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Louis Wyatt (PG), John Ruggles (PF) Jared Speer, Oleg Zdanowicz | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:13 | Buffalo | Antonio Brinson steps in front of the John Ruggles pass | 63-71 |
| 01:06 | Maine | Robert Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-71 |
| 00:50 | Buffalo | Larry Smith buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Maine | Antonio Brinson double dribbles | 63-73 |
| Subs | Maine | William Barnard (PG), Brian Lynch (SG), Shane Alexander (SF), Marvin Brigance (PF), John Smith (C) James Jorgenson, Antonio Brinson, Robert Carter, Karl Walker, Joel Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jared Speer (PG), Denny Yamasaki (SG), Bradley Addis (SF), Wade Wilke (PF), Oleg Zdanowicz (C) Louis Wyatt, Larry Smith, Steve Woodall, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz is hacked by Brian Lynch in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Lynch, team foul #11 | 63-73 |
| 00:44 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:44 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:38 | Maine | Shane Alexander drills a jumper from the left side set up by Brian Lynch | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Buffalo | Denny Yamasaki misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 65-75 |
| 00:11 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke can't tip it in | 65-75 |
| 00:09 | Maine | Marvin Brigance grabs the board | 65-75 |
| 00:02 | Maine | Oleg Zdanowicz steals it from Marvin Brigance | 65-75 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Oleg Zdanowicz runs out the clock | 65-75 |